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MANA 201 Introduction to Business and Management WINTER 2016 CLASS 9
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Objectives for today Preliminary Stuff (as usual) Mid-Term: A few points of note! – You can view your mid-terms after class Chapter 9: Innovation & Organizational Change Chapter 10: Human Resource Management Wrap up
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Important Dates 3/16 (Class 10): Group Project Due – Are we all good?
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Remaining Schedule CLASS DATE TOPICS, READINGS & NOTES 909-Mar CHAPTER 9: Innovation & Organizational Change CHAPTER 10: Human Resource Management 10 16-Mar CHAPTER 11: Leadership & Communication GROUP PROJECT DUE IN CLASS 1123-Mar CHAPTER 12: Individual Behaviour CHAPTER 14: Motivation Theory & Practice 1230-MarCHAPTER 15: Teams, Teamwork & Collaboration CHAPTER 16: Control Processes & Systems 1306-Apr REVIEW TBDMake up ANYTHING MISSED
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5 Management 3e - Chapter 10 5 Chapter 10: Human Resource Management
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6 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Major human resource management responsibilities: – Attracting a quality workforce Human resource planning, recruitment, and selection Developing a quality workforce Employee orientation, training and development, and performance appraisal. Maintaining a quality workforce Career development, work-life balance, compensation and benefits, employee retention and turnover, and labour-management relations. Human Resource Management 6
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7 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Challenges in managing a global workforce – Keeping track of expertise Availability of visas for foreign workers Discrimination in employment Occurs when someone is denied a job or job assignment for reasons that are not job relevant. Employment equity The right to employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, or physical or mental ability. Canadian Human Rights Act of 1977 7 Human Resource Management
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8 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Current legal issues in HRM – Sexual harassment – Equal pay and comparable worth – Pregnancy discrimination – Legal status of independent contractors – Workplace privacy 8 Human Resource Management
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9 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Steps in strategic human resource planning. 9
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10 Management 3e - Chapter 10 The foundation of human resource planning is job analysis. – The orderly study of job facts to determine just what is done, when, where, how, why, and by whom in existing or potential new jobs. Job analysis provides information for developing: – Job descriptions – Job specifications Attracting a Quality Workforce 10
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11 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Recruitment – Activities designed to attract a qualified pool of job applicants to an organization. – Steps in the recruitment process: Advertisement of a job vacancy. Preliminary contact with potential job candidates. Initial screening to create a pool of qualified applicants. Attracting a Quality Workforce 11
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12 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Recruitment methods: – External recruitment — candidates are sought from outside the hiring organization. – Internal recruitment — candidates are sought from within the organization. – Traditional recruitment — candidates receive information only on most positive organizational features. – Realistic job previews — candidates receive all pertinent information. Attracting a Quality Workforce 12
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13 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Steps in the selection process: The case of a rejected job applicant. 13
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14 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Orientation – Set of activities designed to familiarize new employees with their jobs, coworkers, and key aspects of the organization. Socialization – Process of influencing the expectations, behaviour, and attitudes of a new employee in a way considered desirable by the organization. Developing a Quality Workforce 14
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15 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Developing a Quality Workforce Training – A set of activities that provides the opportunity to acquire and improve job-related skills. On-the-job training Job rotation Coaching Mentoring Modeling Off-the-job training Management development 15
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16 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Performance management systems ensure that— – Performance standards and objectives are set. – Performance results are assessed regularly. – Actions are taken to improve future performance potential. Developing a Quality Workforce 16
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17 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Performance appraisal – Formally assessing someone’s work accomplishments and providing feedback. – Purposes of performance appraisal: Evaluation — lets people know where they stand relative to objectives and standards. Development — assists in training and continued personal development of people. Developing a Quality Workforce 17
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18 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Graphic rating scales – Uses checklists of traits or characteristics to evaluate performance. – Relatively quick and easy to use. – Questionable reliability and validity. Developing a Quality Workforce 18
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19 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Behaviourally anchored rating scales (BARS) – Describes actual behaviours that exemplify various levels of performance achievement in a job. – More reliable and valid than graphic rating scales. – Helpful in training people to master important job skills. Developing a Quality Workforce 19
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20 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Critical-incident techniques – Keeping a running log or inventory of effective and ineffective behaviours. – Documents success or failure patterns. Multiperson comparisons – Formally compare one person’s performance with that of one or more others. – Types of multiperson comparisons: Rank ordering Paired comparisons Forced distributions Developing a Quality Workforce 20
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21 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Alternatives to supervisory appraisal: – Peer appraisal Occurs when people who work regularly and directly with a jobholder are involved in the appraisal. – Upward appraisal Occurs when subordinates reporting to the jobholder are involved in the appraisal. – 360° feedback Occurs when superiors, subordinates, peers, and even internal and external customers are involved in the appraisal of a jobholder’s performance. Developing a Quality Workforce 21
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22 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Work-life balance – How people balance career demands with personal and family needs. – Progressive employers support a healthy work-life balance. – Contemporary work-life balance issues: Single parent concerns Dual-career couples concerns Family-friendliness as screening criterion used by candidates Maintaining a Quality Workforce 22
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23 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Compensation and benefits: base compensation—salary or hourly wages Pay for performance – Paying people for performance is consistent with: Equity theory Expectancy theory Reinforcement theory – Merit pay Awards a pay increase in proportion to individual performance contributions. Provides performance contingent reinforcement. May not succeed due to weakness in performance appraisal system or lack of consistency in application. Maintaining a Quality Workforce 23
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24 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Maintaining a Quality Workforce Incentive compensation systems: – Skill-based pay Links pay to the number of job-relevant skills an employee masters. – Bonus pay plans One-time or lump-sum payments based on the accomplishment of specific performance targets or some extraordinary contribution.
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25 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Incentive compensation systems: – Profit-sharing plans. Some or all employees receive a proportion of net profits earned by the organization. – Gain-sharing plans. Groups of employees share in any savings realized through their efforts to reduce costs and increase productivity. – Employee stock ownership plans. Employees own stock in the company that employs them. Maintaining a Quality Workforce 25
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26 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Compensation and benefits – Fringe benefits Include non-monetary forms of compensation – Family-friendly benefits Help in balancing work and non-work responsibilities – Employee assistance programs Help employees deal with troublesome personal problems. Maintaining a Quality Workforce 26
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27 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Retention and turnover – Replacement is the management of promotions, transfers, terminations, layoffs, and retirements. – Replacement decisions relate to: Shifting people between positions within the organization. Retirement. – Early retirement incentive programs Termination. Maintaining a Quality Workforce 27
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28 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Labour-management relations – Labour unions deal with employers on the workers’ behalf. – Labour contracts specify the rights and obligations of employees and management regarding: Wages. Work hours. Work rules. Seniority. Hiring. Grievances. Other conditions of employment. Maintaining a Quality Workforce 28
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29 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Labour-management relations – Collective bargaining – process of negotiating, administering, and interpreting a labour contract – Two-tier wage system – pays new hires less than workers already doing the same work with more seniority Maintaining a Quality Workforce 29
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30 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Organizational culture: “the way we do things here” – helps to distinguish them from one another and bind members together with some sense of collective identity Socialization: builds strong cultures by acclimating new members Organizational Culture and Diversity 30
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31 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Strong cultures: – Commit members to do things that are in the best interests of the organization – Discourage dysfunctional work behaviour – Encourage functional work behaviour The best organizations have strong cultures that: – Are performance-oriented – Emphasize teamwork – Allow for risk taking – Encourage innovation – Value the well being of people Organizational Culture and Diversity 31
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32 Management 3e - Chapter 10 What is observable culture? – What one sees and hears when walking around an organization. Elements of observable culture: – Heroes – Stories – Rites and rituals – Symbols Organizational Culture and Diversity 32
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33 Management 3e - Chapter 10 What is the core culture? – Underlying assumptions and beliefs that influence behaviour and contribute to the observable culture. Core culture and values: Core values are beliefs and values shared by organization members Strong cultures have a small but enduring set of core values. – Commitment to core values is a key to long- term success. Organizational Culture and Diversity 33
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34 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Value-based management: – Describes managers who actively help to develop, communicate, and enact shared values. – Criteria for evaluating core values: Relevance Integrity Pervasiveness Strength Organizational Culture and Diversity 34
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35 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Workplace spirituality: – Practices that create meaning and shared community among organizational members. – Sample values include: Meaningful purpose Trust and respect Honesty and openness Personal growth and development Worker friendly practices Ethics and social responsibility Organizational Culture and Diversity 35
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36 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Symbolic leadership – Symbolic leaders use symbols well to establish and maintain a desired organizational culture. – Symbolic leaders behave in ways that espouse organization’s values. – Symbolic leaders: Use language metaphors Highlight and dramatize core values and observable culture Use rites and rituals to glorify performance Organizational Culture and Diversity 36
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37 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Organizational subcultures – Cultures based on shared work responsibilities and/or personal characteristics. – Ethnocentrism is the belief that one’s subculture is superior to all others Common subcultures include: – Occupations and Functions – Ethnicity and National – Gender and Generations Organizational Culture and Diversity 37
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38 Management 3e - Chapter 10 Challenges faced by minorities and women: – Glass ceiling – Misunderstanding and lack of sensitivity – Sexual harassment – Pay discrimination – Job discrimination Minorities may adapt by exhibiting biculturalism—adopting characteristics of the majority culture Organizational Culture and Diversity 38
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Preparation for next Week Read and prepare for next class CHAPTER 11: Leadership & Communication – CASE STUDY: Belvedere Place Development Ltd. GROUP PROJECT DUE IN CLASS
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